Pro Se Litigant Support Coordinator

Colorado Judicial Branch; Denver (CO); Presencial; USD 55 000 - 79 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Colorado Judicial Branch seeks a role to assist self-represented litigants in the effective and efficient processing of court cases, educating them on court statutes, rules, policies, and procedures within legal limitations to ensure cases are handled properly and expeditiously.

The position organizes monthly legal clinics with volunteer attorneys for primary domestic, civil, and probate cases and collaborates with judges and supervisors to improve procedures, provide case flow management, and

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Sociology, or related field.
• Additional work experience in these or other related fields may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required formal education.

Responsabilidades

• Assists self-represented litigants in procedural aspects of domestic relations cases, small claims, district and county civil lawsuits, name changes, evictions, adoptions, estate matters, guardianships, conservatorships, appeals, deregistration, and sealing criminal records.
• Informs self-represented litigants of available options and assists by providing information regarding state statutes, rules, policies, and procedures.
• Organizes and facilitates monthly legal clinics with volunteer attorneys for primary domestic, civil, and probate case types.
• Collaborates with judicial officers and supervisors to review and develop procedures to ensure and improve quality court representation, provide case flow management, and advise self-represented litigants on procedures.
• Engages in community outreach initiatives to strengthen and identify resources for self-represented litigants. Develops educational tools and resources and maintains the website.

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Sociology, or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Colorado Judicial Branch seeks a role to assist self-represented litigants in the effective and efficient processing of court cases, educating them on court statutes, rules, policies, and procedures within legal limitations to ensure cases are handled properly and expeditiously.

The position organizes monthly legal clinics with volunteer attorneys for primary domestic, civil, and probate cases and collaborates with judges and supervisors to improve procedures, provide case flow management, and